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Lotus Tower Another wonder of beautiful Sri Lanka is about to bloom in end 2013. The enchanting 350 meters high gigantic 11-storyed tower called, “Lotus Tower” will be rising up in the sky at the Beira Lake water fro...
After the success of last year’s ‘2011 travel trends for Maldives’ article that received positive feedback and appreciation from industry peers and various stakeholders – it is my pleasure to write something ...
An Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft on a flight from Sydney to Dubai made a scheduled landing at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake early morning yesterday for re-fuelling. The re-fuelling stop was scheduled...
Last month’s Maldives Hotel and Trade Exhibition was something special. The two day event was organised by the Maldives Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) and filled out two halls at Dharubaaruge with exhibitors ...
The Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation (MMPRC) today revealed the country’s new tourism slogan and logo, after over a year-long consultation and design process, involving industry and government, they revealed. The ...
The route to Kandy by rail has always been a memorable experience. But now for the first time in Sri Lanka the trip to the hills and back has been made so luxurious and soothing with the launch of Sri Lanka’s very firs...
A slew of hotel projects and other tourism related infrastructure are fast coming up in Eastern Sri Lanka, once ravaged by war, to help the country surpass its last year’s tourist arrivals by a wide margin. East Sri La...
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo Wins ‘Best City Hotel’ – Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2010 Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo last night grabbed the coveted Best Five Star City Hotel award at the Sri Lanka Tourism Awards ...
Travel time between Colombo and Kandy has been reduced to just 30 minutes with the launch of a SriLankan Air Taxi daily scheduled service to the hill city. SriLankan Airlines’ Head of Worldwide Sales Mohamed Fazeel sai...
Just in time for those of you thinking of a winter sun getaway, Etihad Airways have announced a new service to Malé, the capital city of the Republic of Maldives. This new service begins operation from November 1 (subje...
The Maldives’ much lauded sands and waters will host the country’s first ever international sports event this year, with the launch of an inaugural beach games event expected to run from 18 September to 25 September....
“Ithaa” – the first ever all-glass undersea restaurant in the world opened its doors for business April 2007 at Conrad Maldives (the hotel was previously known as Hilton Resort and Spa). Ithaa sits 16 f...
Shangri-La has purchased six acres of government land facing the Galle Face green promenade, a prominent landmark in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The development will be a multi-use complex with high-end retail facilities, deluxe...
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) has released the new Sri Lanka Tourism logo for 2011....
Katy Perry and Russell Brand Honeymoon in the Maldives! Reports are in that Hollywood super couple Russell Brand and Katy Perry have flown to the Maldives to start their honeymoon following their exotic wedding in India ...
